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11266994560AllegoryA narrative or description having a second or symbolic meaning beneath the surface one0
11266997708AllusionA reference, explicit or implicit, to something in previous literature or history1
11267000371AnecdoteA short account of an interesting or humorous incident2
11267004226Artistic unityThat condition of a successful literary work whereby all its elements work together for the achievement of its central purpose3
11267010876CacophonyA harsh, discordant, unpleasant-sounding choice and arrangement of sounds4
11267014029EuphonyA smooth, pleasant-sounding choice and arrangement of sounds5
11267017014GenreA type or class, as poetry, drama, etc.6
11267019201ImageryThe representation through language of sensory experience7
11267021967MoodThe pervading impression of a work8
11267025349MoralA rule of conduct or maxim for living expressed or implied as the "point" of a literary work. Compare Theme9

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